Witness – Last of the Reindeer Herders – 29 Oct 09 – Pt 2

Chronicling the struggle for survival faced by the Sami people of Lapland. Many of the traditional winter grazing grounds are now privately owned, and while the owners argue that reindeer cause damage to land they legitimately purchased decades ago, the Sami argue they have been herding reindeer in these forests for thousands of years.

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